"Children of Night"

Identifier

irn500351

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.0063

Level of Description

Item

Languages

English

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500351

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Sora Vigorito

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Sora Vigorito

Scope and Content

Testimony. Typescript, 21 pages, titled "Children of Night," by Susan Seiler Vigorito, dated 1989. Recounts her experiences as a child at Auschwitz, where she and her twin sister were subjects of medical experimentation by Josef Mengele.

Genre

Document
Personal narratives.

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